Illinois state trooper's door ripped off by another driver

Wednesday, December 28, 2016
PEORIA, Ill. (WLS) -- It's important for drivers to slow down when they see emergency vehicles along the road.

An Illinois state trooper stopped Tuesday to help a driver change a tire near Peoria, Ill.
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The door of the trooper's cruiser was torn off when it was side-swiped by another vehicle. The impact pushed the patrol car into the disabled vehicle.

Luckily, no one was hurt.
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The driver who hit the car was ticketed for not slowing down or moving over for an emergency vehicle.

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